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Dr. Wojciech STASZEWICZ
FMH surgeon specialist
Member of FMH Specialist in Surgery
General and Visceral Surgeon
Accredited to most important Private Clinics in Lausanne
Consultant at the University Hospitals of Geneva
Specialist Surgeon in Visceral Surgery Departament of HUG
CURRICULUM VITAE
AREAS OF EXPERTISE AND CLINICAL INTERESTS
Laparoscopic and minimally invasive visceral surgery.
Single-hole, robotic surgery.
Common, complex hernia surgery and reconstructions of the abdominal wall.
Oncological surgery.
Common proctology and coloproctology and pelvic floor disorders.
Implantable ports, catheters, drainage and dialysis systems.
Reduction of surgical site infections.
AFFILIATIONS
Société Suisse de Chirurgie.
Société Suisse de Chirurgie Viscérale.
Swiss College of Surgeons.
European Hernia Society.
Association Suisse Romande de la Chirurgie Laparoscopique.
Société Vaudoise de Médecine.
Global Committee Member for World Congress on Vascular Access.
MEDICAL TRAINING
2021
Diploma of Specialized Studies in Oncological Surgery, University of Aix-Marseille
2020
Diploma of Specialized Studies in Coloproctology, University of Aix-Marseille
2014
Doctorate in Medicine, UNIL Lausanne.
2012
Title of specialist in surgery FMH, Bern.
2011
FMH Surgical Specialist Examination.
2007
Basic examination in surgery.
2004
Masters of Biological and Medical Sciences, Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg: Design and structure of molecules of therapeutic interest. Cellular pharmacology, pharmacogenetics and pharmacokinetics.
2000
State Diploma of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Krakow – recognized in Switzerland
1999
Certificate of Therapeutic and Clinical Synthesis, Bordeaux II University.
1994
Bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry, Poland.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2014-...
Surgeon accredited with Lausanne clinics: La Source, Cecil, Bois-Cerf, Montchoisi, MV Santé.
2014-...
Consultant surgeon at the Department of Visceral Surgery, HUG, Geneva.
2014-...
Surgical office, Lausanne.
2011-2014
Head of University Clinic, Department of Visceral Surgery, HUG, Geneva (Prof. Morel).
2013
Head of University Clinic, Department of Thoracic and Endocrine Surgery, HUG, Geneva (Prof. Robert, Prof. Triponez).
2010
Head of University Clinic, Department of Pediatric Surgery, HUG, Geneva (Prof. Wildhaber).
2008-2010
Head of Clinic, Department of General Surgery CHCVs, Sion.
2007-2008
Assistant Physician, Department of General Surgery CHCVs, Sion.
2005-2007
Assistant physician, Department of Visceral Surgery CHUV, Lausanne.
2005
General Practitioner, Department of Surgery, Altkirch (France).
2002-2005
Surgical assistant, Clinique Saint-Sauveur, Mulhouse (France).
2000-2002
Trainee doctor, Municipal Hospital, Cracow (Poland).
INTERNSHIPS AND TRAINING
2021
AFC Practice from the laboratory to the medical practice CMPR.
2020
Masterclass in Colorestal Surgery, ECC, St Gall.
2019
Masterclass in Cologectal Surgery, ECC, St Gall.
2019
Robotic daVinici Surgery Training, IRCAD, Strasbourg.
2019
Laser Applications in Proctology Course, Belgique.
2015
DIU d'Échographie et Techniques Ultrasonores, Lyon.
2014
Advanced Course in Anorectal & Perineal Sonography (Prof Roche), Genève.
2014
Robotic Surgery Geneva International Course.
2013
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Bioskill Lab, Bristol, London, UK.
2012
Operational risk management, Swiss-HUG training, Geneva.
2010
Radiation protection expert, Lausanne.
2009
Advanced Trauma Life Support, Genève.
2008
Approaches in vascular surgery, CHUV, Lausanne.
2008
Gastointestinal Surgery Workshop, Davos.
2005
SSCC basic laparoscopy course, CHUV, Lausanne.
2004
Pharmacokinetics and Preclinical Development Training, Novartis, Basel.
1999
Course in basic laparoscopy SSCC, CHUV, Lausanne. Internal Medicine and Vascular Surgery, Victor Segalen University, Bordeaux.
1998
Chirurgie Cardio-vasculaire, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris.
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Combined treatment of refractory ascites with an alfapump® plus hernia repair in the same surgical session: A retrospective, multicentre, European pilot study in cirrhotic patients.
J Visc Surg. 2021
Development and implementation of an assessment tool to evaluate technical skills in the insertion of implantable venous access devices, a Prospective Cohort Study.
J Visc Surg. 2020
Surgical technique for placement of the automated low flow ascites pump (Alfapump).
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2020
Ultrasound-based prediction of cephalic vein cutdown success prior to totally implantable venous access device placement.
J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord, 2019
Complex abdominal wall defect repair using biologic porcine matrix.
Minerva Chir. 2017
Traitement de l’ascite réfractaire cirrhotique par alfapump® associé à une cure de hernie ombilicale ans le même temps opératoire : Etude pilote rétrospective multicentrique européenne.
JFHOD, Paris 2017
The alfapump® System. Umbilical hernia management.
Sequana Medical Surgeon Expert Panel, Zurich 2017
Repair of large abdominal wall defects using total anterior aponeurotic flap (TAAF). Anatomical feasibility study and comparison with Ramirez's technique.
Plastic and Reconstructive Sugrery GO, 2016
Hernies et éventrations. Prise en charge selon les recommandations actuelles.
Clinique de Monchoisi, Lausanne, 2016
The alfapump® system. Surgical management and operative technique.
Rabin Medical Center, Tel-Aviv 2016
Fresenius Symposium, Amsterdam 2016
Fundacion Cardioinfantil, Bogota 2015
Laparoscopic-assisted percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in two patients who failed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2015
Achieving wound healing in complex abdominal wall defects. A case series.
Acelity Surgical Wound Forum, Prague, 2015
The challenge of treating complex abdominal wall defects: A proposal for a multidisciplinary approach.
World Conference on Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery, Milano, 2015
Large midline abdominal wall defects repair using total anterior aponeurotic flap (TAAF). Preliminary anatomical study: feasibility and comparison with Ramirez’s technique.
European Hernia Society, Edinburgh, 2014.
Thirteen years of surveillance for surgical site infections in Swiss hospitals.
J Hosp Infect, 2014.
Highlights in minimally invasive abdominal wall surgery.
Congrès de la Société Suisse de Chirurgie, Bern, 2014.
Challenges in abdominal wall surgery
Colloque de Service de chirurgie, HUG, 2014.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of subclavian vein percutaneous puncture versus surgical venous cutdown for the insertion of totally implantable venous access device.
BJS, 2013.
Ultrasonographic predictors of cephalic vein cut-down failure during totally implantable venous access device placement.
Symposium International DAVI, Genève 2013, WoCoVa, Berlin, 2014.
Femoral vein approach for totally implantable access port.
World Congress on Vascular Access, Amsterdam, 2012.
Open abdomen during pregnancy.
Drei-Länder-Kongress, Zurich, 2010.
Damage control surgery by keeping the abdomen open during pregnancy: favourable outcome, a case report.
World J Emerg Surg, 2009.
Acute ulcerative jejunal diverticulitis: case report of an uncommon entity.
World J Gastroenterol, 2008.